The Holiday season is in full swing. Last minute shoppers are dashing through the stores filling their carts with presents for their great Aunt Edna and cousin Sue. The merchants are heaving a sigh of relief that the season is almost over and they can slow down and enjoy their own holidays with family and friends.
Family and friends, that’s what it’s all about. The presents are nice, and I have a few items on my list this year because I was a very good girl, but it’s all about spending time with loved ones, and coming together to celebrate the birth of our savior. Although only about 20% of the entire population of the US regularly attend church service the rest of the year, they see a higher attendance in December. Why is it that we are more religious, more charitable and kind, and more giving at Christmas than at any other time of year?
The generosity of spirit that abounds at Christmas should touch our lives every day of the year, and I am challenging you to carry that feeli